Chemal
Chemal is a village located in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Durgkondal (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Chihro is the gram panchayat of Chemal village.
Here you can discover what makes Chemal unique in its vibrant Durgkondal-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Chemal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chemal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chemal is 447674. The village spans a total geographical area of 438.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494669. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Chemal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chemal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chemal
Population of Chemal
According to the 2011 Census, Chemal has a total population of about 665, with approximately 318 males and 347 females. The sex ratio is around 1091 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 361. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.08%, with male literacy at about 66.67% and female literacy near 40.63%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chemal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 665 | 318 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 40 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 361 | 165 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 212 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 106 | 206 |
Connectivity of Chemal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chemal. As per the 2011 stats, Chemal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chemal
Knowing the nearby villages of Chemal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chemal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chemal
- Where is Chemal located?
- Chemal village is situated in Durgkondal Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chemal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chemal is Chihro (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chemal?
- The pincode of Chemal is 494669, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chemal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chemal is 665, with 318 males and 347 females.
- How many households are there in Chemal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chemal village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chemal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chemal is 53.08%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 40.63%.